Five Golf Classics for you to tee up at in 2020There is a feast of quality golf available on some of the best courses nationwideTue Feb 25 2020 - 06:00
Out of the shadows: Floodlights a priority for clubs across IrelandPitchside lighting top of the wishlist around the country but technology comes at a costTue Feb 25 2020 - 06:00
McIlroy takes his foot off the pedal and will skip the Honda ClassicLowry and Harrington will make up the Irish challenge at this week’s PGA Tour stopMon Feb 24 2020 - 20:01
Out of Bounds: remember when Darren Clarke usurped Tiger Woods?The match gave the WGCs a status that elevated it out of the regular tournamentsWed Feb 19 2020 - 12:26
Rory McIlroy heads for Mexico with ‘WGC slam’ in sightWorld number one will be joined in the field by Shane Lowry and Graeme McDowellMon Feb 17 2020 - 16:58
Two eagles in three holes puts Rory McIlroy right in the mix at RivieraTiger Woods starts fast but stalls on the back nine as Matt Kuchar leads with stunning 64Thu Feb 13 2020 - 21:20
Stephanie Meadow makes a steady start in Australian OpenLeona Maguire eight shots off the lead of Jodi Ewart Shadoff after opening 74 in AdelaideThu Feb 13 2020 - 10:46
Out of Bounds: all this talk of Premier Golf League stinksFinancial incentives are already mind-blowing - for the men - but they want moreWed Feb 12 2020 - 11:32
Different Strokes: Leona Maguire can maintain momentumIt’s early days but 25-year-old is up to 16th on the updated LPGA Tour order of meritTue Feb 11 2020 - 10:34
Rory McIlroy back on top of the world without swinging a clubFour-time Major winner tops the rankings for the first time since September 2015Tue Feb 11 2020 - 06:00
Leona Maguire finishes a fine tied-fourth in AustraliaLPGA Tour rookie earns €48,000 pay day after missing play-off by a single strokeSun Feb 09 2020 - 11:29
Stephanie Meadow and Leona Maguire battle gamely in AustraliaIrish duo card 74s on a difficult day to remain in contention heading into the final roundSat Feb 08 2020 - 11:18
Stephanie Meadow and Leona Maguire make the cut in AustraliaJonathan Caldwell and Cormac Sharvin give Ireland four competing into the weekendFri Feb 07 2020 - 10:44
Meadow and Maguire nicely placed after opening round at the Vic OpenIn the co-sanctioned men’s event Jonathan Caldwell fired a bogey-free round of 67Thu Feb 06 2020 - 15:01
Out of Bounds: how Ireland could have three golfers in TokyoGraeme McDowell’s accumulation of points has been nothing short of remarkableWed Feb 05 2020 - 12:55
Maguire and Meadow can scratch trip to China off their schedulesSimpson proves in Phoenix it does not always come down to distance off the teeTue Feb 04 2020 - 06:00
McDowell’s win in Saudi Arabia jumps him up to 48th in world rankingsNorthern Ireland player attributes return to form to working with new coach Kevin KirkMon Feb 03 2020 - 20:18
Graeme McDowell revival goes up a gear after Saudi International victoryNorthern Irish golfer set to return to world top 50 and earn a Masters invite in AprilSun Feb 02 2020 - 13:54
Big paycheques lure the world’s best to Saudi ArabiaRumours of big-money Professional Golf League have dominated the talk this weekWed Jan 29 2020 - 11:37
Five soccer books to get your teeth into this monthFor the legion of Leeds fans, David Pearce’s take on Clough’s short reign remains a must-readTue Jan 28 2020 - 06:00
How much do hotel prices rise for major sports events?England’s potential Euro 2020 clash with Germany in Dublin could see prices hiked upTue Jan 28 2020 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy pleased with first start as he eases into 2020Brooks Koepka plays this week but could be overtaken at top of rankings by Jon RahmTue Jan 28 2020 - 05:00
Kilkenny give an early glimpse of their power to see off DublinBrian Cody’s charges were dominant in victory even when they were down to 14Sun Jan 26 2020 - 17:53
Rory McIlroy makes a slick start to 2020 with opening 67Four-time Major winner sits one off the first round lead at Torrey Pines in San DiegoThu Jan 23 2020 - 22:19
Mixed fortunes for Meadow and Maguire on LPGA seasonal bowMeadow is bogey-free in Florida but Maguire marks Tour debut with a disappointing 79Thu Jan 23 2020 - 20:20
Tommy Walsh knows Kerry will be judged on the summer and nothing elseKingdom get their National League campaign underway on Saturday against DublinThu Jan 23 2020 - 05:00
Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow embark upon historic 2020 seasonOut of Bounds: for the first time two Irish women hold full LPGA Tour cardsWed Jan 22 2020 - 11:00
Confident Rory McIlroy returns to competition at Torrey PinesWin at Farmers Insurance Open would return the Northern Ireland player to world No 1Tue Jan 21 2020 - 06:00
Out of Bounds: Shane Lowry’s 2020 focus is on the ‘R’ wordHe is looking to Abu Dhabi to be the springboard - again - to another great yearWed Jan 15 2020 - 12:03
Lowry all set for Abu Dhabi defence as Koepka returns to actionIrish golfer recalls importance of desert win in build-up to British Open successMon Jan 13 2020 - 18:12
Out of Bounds: five young guns to keep an eye on in 2020There’s a tsunami of young talent emerging onto the pro golf tours around the worldWed Jan 08 2020 - 13:01
Shane Lowry hoping to turn pain into early-season gain as he gets back to actionBritish Open champion returns to action in Hong Kong ahead of Abu Dhabi defenceMon Jan 06 2020 - 21:11
The sporting decade that was: The Miracle of MedinahMission impossible from the European team as they come from 10-6 downSun Dec 29 2019 - 12:00
Player of the Year award marks Lowry’s Major achievementMemorable British Open win at Portrush capped a great year for the Offaly manThu Dec 12 2019 - 22:00
Jon Rahm named European Tour Player of the Year ahead of Shane LowrySpaniard won three times on tour but Lowry was the only European to win a MajorTue Dec 03 2019 - 13:54
Take Five: some of the biggest trophies in world sportEyes on the prize – here are some you could not missMon Dec 02 2019 - 22:27
Different Strokes: McDowell believes Irish Open hosting role a ‘huge privilege’DJ in President’s fitness race . . . quote and tweets of the week . . . Larrazabal’s bag . . . Know the rulesMon Dec 02 2019 - 19:44
To wear or not to wear: Gumshield use a live issue across many sportsWearing of gumshields is not mandatory in rugby, hockey or basketballMon Dec 02 2019 - 18:24
Portstewart to host Irish Open in 2021Club will host the event for second time in four years after Jon Rahm won in 2017Fri Nov 29 2019 - 11:52
Out of Bounds: light at the end of the tunnel for Irish Women’s OpenVenture between Ladies European Tour and LPGA could see tournament finally returnWed Nov 27 2019 - 10:40
McIlroy and Lowry closing up shop until the new yearIreland’s likely Olympic partnership set to re-emerge seperately in middle of JanuaryTue Nov 26 2019 - 06:00
Different Strokes: perfect timing for Leona Maguire?LPGA Tour going from strength to strength, McManus Pro-Am attracts star-studded fieldMon Nov 25 2019 - 15:29
Rahm holds off fast-finishing Fleetwood to claim Race to Dubai titleShane Lowry picks up €545k bonus as he finishes season in career-best fourth positionSun Nov 24 2019 - 13:18
Rory McIlroy’s 65 leaves him right in the mix in DubaiJon Rahm and Mike Lorenzo-Vera hold the joint lead heading into the final roundSat Nov 23 2019 - 14:22
Lorenzo-Vera stays hot in Dubai as McIlroy comes down to earthLowry in fine form for first 15 holes only to suffer late blips with three-putt bogey on 16th and closing bogey on 18thFri Nov 22 2019 - 17:39
Shot of the year helps Rory McIlroy fly out of blocks in DubaiFinal hole eagle sees McIlroy card a 64 to trail Lorenzo-Vera by one in Tour ChampionshipThu Nov 21 2019 - 15:34
Jonathan Caldwell finally earns his card at Tour SchoolCaldwell graduates with flying colours but Kearney and Moynihan miss outWed Nov 20 2019 - 15:36
Out of Bounds: Lowry’s Claret Jug trumps McIlroy’s millionsMcIlroy winner has enjoyed a fine year but Lowry’s British Open win sets him apartWed Nov 20 2019 - 10:57
Irish players in the business end of European Tour qualifying move forwardDenmark’s Benjamin Poke continues to lead as Northern Ireland’s Jonathan Caldwell edges into the all-important top 25Tue Nov 19 2019 - 17:13
Five players in contention for jackpot in DubaiWiesberger in pole position in Race to Dubai but Lowry among those poised to pounceTue Nov 19 2019 - 01:00